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RTL looking at ‘all strategic alternatives’ for BroadbandTV
RTL Group will not exercise its call option to acquire the 49% of YouTube multichannel…
Dubai Media Inc taps Eurovision for news facilities
The European Broadcasting Union’s Eurovision has struck a deal with Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI) to…
Intelsat 33e satellite enters service
Intelsat’s new high throughput satellite, Intelsat 33e, successfully completed all in-orbit testing and entered service…
Lower TV and media sales contribute to Ericsson woes
Lower sales in the TV and media sector contributed to Ericsson’s poor year-end results, with…
Sky moves beyond the dish with IPTV plans
Sky has unveiled plans to launch Sky TV over broadband in the UK, marking the…
BBC’s director of transformation leaves to lead DPP
The BBC’s director of transformation for design and engineering, Mark Harrison, is stepping down to…
CES 2017 round-up report
DTVE’s panel of industry experts discuss the big trends in media technology at this year’s…
BT to charge for BT Sport as part of sweeping price increases
BT is due to start charging its customers to access BT Sport for the first…
Bouygues Telecom launches 4G internet box
France’s Bouygues Telecom has launched its new 4G Box, offering high-speed WiFi connectivity targeted at…
Viaccess-Orca taps Media Motive as part of mobile apps move
TV technology provider Viaccess-Orca is using Italian technology outfit Media Motive’s M3µ test automation platform…
Whitepaper | Defining the Scope of a New Generation CMS
Want to improve content discovery? Looking for enhanced monetization? You need a CMS strategy! The…
More than 1,000 YouTube creators reached 1m subs in 2016
More than 1,000 YouTube content creators reached a million subscribers last year, more than double…
Roku updates mobile app
Roku has updated its iOS and Android mobile app, rolling out a new design a…
Viaccess-Orca buys TV app firm BigHill
Content security firm Viaccess-Orca has bought BigHill, a Finland-based software company that specialises in developing…
OpenTV files suit against NFL
Kudelski Group’s OpenTV unit has filed a patent infringement suit against the US National Football…
AR to be ‘primary driver’ of VR/AR market by 2021
Mobile augmented reality (AR) could be the primary driver of the US$108 billion (€101 billion)…
Ericsson’s new CEO takes up his post
Ericsson’s new president and CEO, Börje Ekholm, takes up his role today following the departure…
Tele Columbus begins rollout of advanceTV
German cable operator Tele Columbus Group has begun commercialising its new interactive TV offering, advanceTV….
Netgem to develop smart home products for telcos
Telco TV technology provider Netgem is to widen its product offering to deliver smart home…
European and Australian VR content firms merge
Virtual reality-focused producers in Europe and Australia have merged to create a new conglomerate, the…
Orange sells Netia to French media entrepreneurs
Orange Group subsidiary Globecast has sold all its shares in French media software solutions company,…
MegaFon taps Elemental for OTT delivery
Russian telco and mobile operator, MegaFon, has selected Elemental to help power its over-the-top MegaFon.TV…
Vodafone Spain teams with Huawei for major DOCSIS 3.1, DCCAP rollout
Vodafone Spain is to deploy DOCSIS 3.1 technology to provide symmetrical high-speed 1Gbps broadband services…
AMC expands Balkans footprint
AMC Networks International (AMCNI) – Central Europe is expanding its Balkans footprint after agreeing a…
Cisco launches consumer test capability for Infinite Video customers
Cisco has launched a new facility to enable customers of its Infinite Video platform to…
Hopster launches on Roku
Kids educational and entertainment app provider Hopster is launching a channel on the Roku streaming…
BBC Earth teams up with Oculus for natural history VR experiences
BBC Worldwide’s naturally history service BBC Earth has struck a partnership with virtual reality outfit…
Ericsson and Cisco extend partnership to WiFi
Ericsson and Cisco have extended their strategic partnership to a new Wi-Fi offering. A new…
TiVo launches Audience Management Platform, SongConnect
TiVo has launched an Audience Measurement Platform for ad optimisation and a music metadata package…
LG debuts Nano Cell technology for UHD TV screens
LG Electronics is using the Consumer Electronics Show to debut UHD TV-capable LCD screens equipped…